[ad_1] You can stump up $200 for the device in grey, yellow or turquoise on Amazon, or you can pre-order the Zacian and Zamazenta Edition (also $200). Pre-orders for the Pokémon-themed edition aren’t live on Best Buy just yet, but the solid color versions are all there. All four models are available to pre-order through […]
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Android is (unofficially) available for the Nintendo Switch
[ad_1] It’s even based on the Android tree associated with NVIDIA’s Shield TV, so Tegra-exclusive titles like Borderlands and Half-Life 2 will run. It’d be an understatement to say there are caveats with this firmware. Even if you can live with the bugs, you shouldn’t expect support from Nintendo if things go haywire. You also […]
After Math: Never stop not watching
[ad_1] Even as the price of a Netflix subscription continues to creep steadily higher here in the States, the streaming service announced this week that it is rolling out a low cost plan for television fans in India. The only catch to the $3/month scheme is that you have to watch everything on your phone. […]
Nintendo to replace ‘Fire Emblem’ voice actor after abuse allegations
[ad_1] He was already replaced by Zach Aguilar (One Punch Man, Hunter X Hunter) for the same role in the mobile game Fire Emblem Heroes. For a while, though, it wasn’t clear if he was also going to be replaced in the latest entry to the Fire Emblem franchise until Nintendo of America told several […]
Nintendo will launch a Disney-themed Switch in Japan
[ad_1] If you’re unfamiliar, Tsum Tsum is a line of Disney figures and toys that feature beloved characters in a more kawaii design. They’re often found in gacha vending machines, conveniently at the same eye-level as your young children, for maximum pester power. But, since they are gacha, there’s always the risk that you’ll wind […]
Nintendo will repair Switch Joy-Cons with ‘drift’ issue for free
[ad_1] Vice got the memo from someone familiar with Nintendo’s updated customer support documentation. It reads: “Customers will no longer be requested to provide proof of purchase for Joy-Con repairs. Additionally it is not necessary to confirm warranty status. If a customer requests a refund for a previously paid Joy-Con repair […] confirm the prior […]
Nintendo faces class action lawsuit over Switch controller ‘drift’
[ad_1] The complaint accuses Nintendo of violating California’s fraud laws as well as state- and federal-level warranty laws. It further accuses the company of misrepresentation, breaching implied warranty and “unjust enrichment.” The attorneys are looking both for monetary damages as well as relief that could include forcing Nintendo to offer better coverage for the issue. […]
Tell us your best memories of the NES
[ad_1] The affection that fans feel for the NES is evident in the reviews left on our NES product page. One user wishes for a Duck Hunt remaster, while other admirers have awarded the console a score of 10 based on Zelda alone. You’ll also find plenty others reminiscing about all the time they spent […]
Anti-Brexit RPG ‘Not Tonight’ is coming to Switch
[ad_1] Like the original, Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition for Switch is set in an alternative version of Britain. Brexit talks have collapsed and an extreme right-wing government has seized power. The gig economy prevails, and you’re forced to work as a bouncer who turns away European citizens. You’re tasked with manning the door […]
Nintendo quietly upgrades the Switch with up to 9 hours of battery life
[ad_1] There aren’t any conspicuous changes to the design or performance. The FCC filings that previewed the new Switch made references to a new processor and storage, but the specs suggest Nintendo was focused on improving efficiency, not frame rates or resolution. About the only external changes are the digits on the outside. If you’re […]